[mythtv-users] Help Setting up serial IR blaster for Comcast/Pace DC50X

[Andrew Burgess]

On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 08:46 -0700, Brad Fuller wrote:

> 
> lirc_serial: auto-detected active high receiver
> lirc_dev: lirc_register_plugin: sample_rate: 0
> 
> I don't know why sample_rate is 0. I don't know if that tells anything
> significant.

do you need to tell the module what your hardware is or how it works?

modinfo lirc_serial
filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.x86_64/kernel/drivers/input/lirc/lirc_serial.ko
license:        GPL
author:         Ralph Metzler, Trent Piepho, Ben Pfaff, Christoph
Bartelmus, Andrei Tanas
description:    Infra-red receiver driver for serial ports.
srcversion:     6E4F26F7AF9FF3A5328BE75
depends:        lirc_dev
vermagic:       2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.x86_64 SMP mod_unload 
parm:           type:Hardware type (0 = home-brew, 1 = IRdeo, 2 = IRdeo
Remote, 3 = AnimaX, 4 = IgorPlug) (int)
parm:           io:I/O address base (0x3f8 or 0x2f8) (int)
parm:           irq:Interrupt (4 or 3) (int)
parm:           share_irq:Share interrupts (0 = off, 1 = on) (bool)
parm:           sense:Override autodetection of IR receiver circuit (0 =
active high, 1 = active low ) (bool)
parm:           txsense:Sense of transmitter circuit (0 = active high, 1
= active low ) (bool)
parm:           softcarrier:Software carrier (0 = off, 1 = on) (bool)
parm:           debug:Enable debugging messages (bool)